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New Trier Township Announces Spring 2017 Children's Book Drive
New Trier Township is one of a growing number of book collection drive partners, working with community members, groups, and businesses to collect new and gently used books for thousands of at-risk
children in Illinois, whose families are living at or below poverty level. The books we collect are picked-up, sorted and distributed by Bernie's Book Bank, a Lake Bluff based non-profit organization dedicated to reading readiness for all children.
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First Installement Property Tax Bills Due March 1, 2017
First installment property tax bills for tax year 2016 were mailed by the Cook County Treasurer January 27. According to Jan Churchwell, New Trier Township Assessor, “Property taxes are paid in two installments. The first installment bill… is fifty-five percent (55%) of a property's total tax bill for the previous year, and is due on March 1, 2017.”
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Meeting Update from Assessor Jan Churchwell
Jan Churchwell, New Trier Township Assessor, announced today that Tom Shaer, Cook County Deputy Assessor for Communications, will join the informational seminar and town hall meeting her office is hosting on January 25, 2017 at 7:30 p.m. at the Township Offices, 739 Elm Street, Winnetka.
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Senior Citizen Exemptions For Tax Year 2016
The Cook County Assessor’s office has announced that renewal forms for 2016 Senior Citizen Exemptions will be mailed on Monday, January 9, 2017. According to the Cook County Assessor’s office, renewals for the 2016 Senior Citizen Exemptions should be filed by Wednesday, February 8, 2017.
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